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The Chicago Catholic Archdiocese announced it was closing four predominantly black parishes on the South Side because it could not afford to extend operating grants (Page 1, March 15). Well, I am Catholic, white and live on the South Side and have an idea. Why don’t the wealthiest suburban parishes each adopt one of these parishes as a “sister” parish? Wouldn’t this be the Christian thing to do? Isn’t that the business they are in?
